“Sounds that commonly co-occur are probably ... “It begs asking if they are simply biological laws?” (Not all whale sing. Read up on some common whale misconceptions.) Another study ...

For all the world’s linguistic diversity, human languages still obey some universal patterns. These run even deeper than ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

In the early 1970s, engineers listening for Russian submarines started detecting strange underwater signals. Using ...

Pack-ice killer whales are highly social creatures ... Typically, kilowatts are quiet when they're searching for prey because sound travels incredibly well in water. And so they could alert ...

Humans can't hear all whale sounds - humans can only hear part of whale songs because we can't hear the lower frequencies. Whales also use their tails and fins to make loud slapping noises on the ...

New research finds male baleen whales looking for love sing a different tune when attracting a mate, and it all depends on if ...

New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...